Raimundo Blanco Toranzo (born 1 October 1918 – 28 June 1984) was a Spanish footballer who played as a forward. He was best known for his stint with Sevilla in the 1940s.
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Full name | Raimundo Blanco Toranzo | ||
Date of birth | (1918-10-01)1 October 1918 | ||
Place of birth | Seville, Spain | ||
Date of death | 28 June 1984(1984-06-28) (aged 65) | ||
Place of death | Sevilla, Spain | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
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1935–1939 | Sevilla | ||
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Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1939–1945 | Sevilla | 68 | (44) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Raimundo spent his entire career with Sevilla from 1935 to 1945, before retiring due to injuries. Manager Pepe Brand incorporated Raimundo into Sevilla's first team in 1935.[1] He was part of a renowned offensive line at Sevilla called the "Stuka", alongside Pepillo, José López, Campanal I, and Rafael Berrocal.[1]
After he retired from playing football, Raimundo became a graphic artist. He died in 1984.[2]
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